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Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

Disgraced ex-movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on additional sex crimes charges in New York ahead of a retrial in his landmark #MeToo case, Manhattan prosecutors said at a court hearing Thursday. In April, New York's highest court overturned Weinstein's 2020 conviction on rape and sexual assault charges involving two women and ordered a new trial. “It would be …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Disgraced ex-movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on additional sex crimes charges in New York ahead of a retrial in his landmark #MeToo case, Manhattan prosecutors said at a court hearing Thursday. “We don’t know what the exact accusations are, the exact locations are, what the timing is.” In April, New York’s highest court overturned Weinstein’s …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized in New York with COVID-19 and double pneumonia

LA Times

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, shown in a recent court appearance, has been hospitalized again in New York’s Bellevue Hospital prison ward. Former Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who is awaiting retrial on rape charges in New York, has been hospitalized again. “We continue to express our gratitude to the officers, doctors and nurses” in the city’s corrections and public …

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5 months ago

Harvey Weinstein’s retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

The Hindu

A judge on Friday tentatively scheduled Harvey Weinstein’s planned retrial on rape and sexual assault charges to begin on November 12. They told Farber that they were still actively pursuing new claims against Weinstein, though they conceded that they hadn’t yet brought any findings to a grand jury. Aidala was not in court on Friday, but another Weinstein attorney, John …

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5 months ago

Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A judge on Friday tentatively scheduled Harvey Weinstein’s planned retrial on rape and sexual assault charges to begin on Nov. 12. Aidala was not in court on Friday, but another Weinstein attorney, John Esposito, told reporters that during a sidebar conversation with the judge, the defense again brought up Weinstein’s medical issues. Esposito said the preference would …

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5 months ago

Harvey Weinstein to appear in court for retrial of sexual assault charges

India TV News

Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's trials are never-ending. He is scheduled to appear in a New York court Friday ahead of a planned retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. They told Judge Curtis Farber they are still actively pursuing new claims against Weinstein, though the prosecutors conceded they hadn't yet brought any findings to a grand jury. New York's …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday that they intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein as they anticipate a November retrial for the disgraced media mogul. “That is an ongoing process.” Weinstein’s lawyer Arthur Aidala, with his client sitting next to him in a wheelchair, suggested the investigation was simply a delay tactic from prosecutors, saying …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein faces more sexual assault investigations: US prosecutors

Al Jazeera

Prosecutors say they are seeking a new indictment against disgraced Hollywood movie producer over sexual assault claims. Prosecutors in the United States have said they anticipate a November retrial for Harvey Weinstein as they investigate “additional violent sexual assaults” they say were committed by the disgraced Hollywood movie producer. Prosecutor Nicole Blumberg said in a hearing in New York state …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say

Hindustan Times

NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors told a judge Wednesday they are evaluating more claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein and could potentially seek a new indictment against him before his scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors told a judge Wednesday they are evaluating more claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein and could potentially seek a new indictment against him before his scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. She said some potential survivors that were not ready to step forward during Weinstein’s first New York trial may now …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein's New York trial, round two, is likely to move forward in the fall

NPR

Harvey Weinstein's New York trial, round two, is likely to move forward in the fall Enlarge this image toggle caption Steven Hirsch/AFP via Getty Images Steven Hirsch/AFP via Getty Images Editor's note: This report includes descriptions of sexual assault. In a New York criminal courtroom Wednesday afternoon, the Manhattan district attorney's office told Judge Curtis Farber that they intend to …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

The Independent

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein due back in court, while a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial

Associated Press

Harvey Weinstein will appear in a New York City court next week, the first step in potentially retrying the film mogul after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned. New York’s highest court on Thursday threw out Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, ordering a new trial. Thursday’s Court of Appeals court ruling in New York essentially resets Weinstein’s case, with next week’s …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein’s conviction: 'This is what it’s like to be a woman...'

Firstpost

New York’s Court of Appeals found the trial judge in the rape case prejudiced Weinstein with “egregious” improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that Weinstein wasn’t charged with. A New York appeals court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction on Thursday, saying the trial judge should not have allowed other women to testify about alleged …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Star witness in Harvey Weinstein trial says she’d consider testifying after overturned conviction

CNN

CNN — The star witness in Harvey Weinstein’s historic rape trial says she would consider testifying in a new trial, after the former Hollywood producer’s New York conviction was overturned by the New York Court of Appeals this week. Mimi Haley, a former production assistant on The Weinstein Company’s “Project Runway,” gave graphic testimony in the 2020 criminal trial that …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein’s conviction

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A New York appeals court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction on Thursday, saying the trial judge should not have allowed other women to testify about alleged assaults the movie mogul wasn’t charged with. Here is some of the reaction to the decision: ___ “This is what it’s like to be a woman in America, living with …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape case | New York appeals court overturns conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

The Hindu

New York’s highest court on April 25 overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case. Weinstein’s lawyers argued Judge James Burke’s rulings in favour of the prosecution turned the trial into …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

New York Appeals Court Overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case. Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan courthouse for jury deliberations in …

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8 months ago

Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned by N.Y. court; California conviction stays

LA Times

In a dramatic reversal of the nation’s landmark #MeToo trial, a New York appeals court on Thursday overturned the sex assault conviction of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. Gloria Allred, the attorney who represented the prosecution’s key witness in the New York case, Mimi Haley, said the court’s decision was a “significant step backwards for the ‘Me Too’ movement.” “Although …

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2 years ago

Op-Ed: Harvey Weinstein’s latest trial and the ritual of degrading women in court

LA Times

Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles rape trial, which ended Monday with the jury finding him guilty of raping one woman, was more than a one-off parade of salacious stories about a disgraced apex predator and a ritual dragging-through-the-mud of women who said they were violated. “I do not believe you just say, ‘Believe her,’ ” cautioned expert witness Barbara Ziv, a …

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2 years ago

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in LA sex crimes trial

NPR

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in LA sex crimes trial When he's sentenced, the one-time movie mogul could face decades of prison time in California. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: There is a verdict in the second sex crimes trial of Harvey Weinstein. Now, Weinstein could face years of prison time in California in addition to the 23 …

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2 years ago

Harvey Weinstein will not testify in L.A. trial; defense begins presenting its case

LA Times

Harvey Weinstein’s decision not to testify follows his defense strategy from his New York trial, in which he also declined to take the stand. Harvey Weinstein will not testify in his own defense at his Los Angeles rape trial, and his attorneys are expected to wrap their case Wednesday, meaning the disgraced mogul’s fate could be in the hands of …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Column: The bravery of Jennifer Siebel Newsom facing Harvey Weinstein — and facing us all

LA Times

Jennifer Siebel Newsom did not have to testify against Harvey Weinstein. Siebel Newsom took the stand in the downtown Los Angeles courtroom where Weinstein faces charges of multiple sex crimes only a few minutes before court stopped for a lunch break. And there are the journalists who doggedly went after the story — including New York Times reporters Megan Twohey …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Prosecutor: Women’s stories show Weinstein’s predatory power

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — A prosecutor at Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial told jurors Tuesday that the accusers who will testify will tell uncannily similar stories of themselves as young aspiring women who were cornered in hotel rooms by a man who at the time was the definition of Hollywood power. “Each of these women came forward independent of each other, …

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Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized in New York with COVID-19 and double pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein’s retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

Harvey Weinstein to appear in court for retrial of sexual assault charges

NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial

Harvey Weinstein faces more sexual assault investigations: US prosecutors

Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say

Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say

Harvey Weinstein's New York trial, round two, is likely to move forward in the fall

Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

Harvey Weinstein due back in court, while a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial

Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein’s conviction: 'This is what it’s like to be a woman...'

Star witness in Harvey Weinstein trial says she’d consider testifying after overturned conviction

Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein’s conviction

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape case | New York appeals court overturns conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

New York Appeals Court Overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction

Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned by N.Y. court; California conviction stays

Op-Ed: Harvey Weinstein’s latest trial and the ritual of degrading women in court

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in LA sex crimes trial

Harvey Weinstein will not testify in L.A. trial; defense begins presenting its case

Column: The bravery of Jennifer Siebel Newsom facing Harvey Weinstein — and facing us all

Prosecutor: Women’s stories show Weinstein’s predatory power